Astrophysics

Most climate policies do little to prevent climate change

An analysis of 1500 climate policies in 41 countries has found that a slim minor...

Why do covid cases rise in summer, unlike other respira...

Flu and other respiratory viruses seem to barely exist outside of winter, but co...

A glob of jelly can play Pong thanks to a basic kind of...

Researchers trained a polymer gel to play the computer game Pong by passing elec...

Strange stars full of metals may be created by implodin...

After a star explodes, the resulting supernova remnant collapses in on itself an...

Intestinal parasites may reduce covid-19 vaccine effect...

Around 25 per cent of the world’s population has intestinal parasite infections ...

Quantum trick lets you cool objects down using nothing ...

Physicists have demonstrated a bizarre cooling effect by setting up a detector t...

Long covid causes very different symptoms in children v...

In children aged 6 to 11, long covid seems to often present as sleep problems or...

This antimatter version of an atomic nucleus is the hea...

Smashing gold nuclei together at high speeds billions of times has resulted in 1...

AI models can't learn as they go along like humans do

After their initial training phase, AI algorithms can’t update and learn from ne...

Astronomers might finally have explanation for mysterio...

A radio signal detected in 1977, sometimes claimed as evidence for aliens, may h...

Does eating meat really raise your risk of type 2 diabe...

Red and processed meat, and even poultry, seem to raise the risk of developing t...

Fuzzy quantum effects have been seen on the largest sca...

A weird quantum phenomenon called delocalisation has been measured for a 100-nan...

AI could help shrinking pool of coders keep outdated pr...

Computer code dating back to the 1960s is still vital to banks, airlines and gov...

How 'forever chemicals' reached one of the world's most...

Scientists have found significant concentrations of a type of PFAS chemical in t...

Cocaine in mummified brains reveals when Europeans firs...

The use of cocaine only took off in Europe during the 19th century, after the dr...

Our efforts to cope with extreme temperatures are makin...

An analysis of daily carbon dioxide emissions since 1970 has revealed increasing...

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